The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-06-15
LOCAL BREVITIES.
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS, NLNOI
MENTION. AND LOCAL LACONICS.

The News of the Day Boiled Down and
Served Up In Condensed shape About
FoIkes You Know. and Interesting Items
Happily and Hastily Hit.
Mr. Louis J. Shumann has been ap-
pointed substitute letter carrier.
Mr.. Preston Belyin will leave in a few
days on business trip to New York
Special attention is called to the adyer-
tisement Of \. De Lenos, in this issue.
No business Of Importance was trans
acted at Henrico County Court yester-
day.
Mr. II. NJ. Clarke went to Washington
yesterday, but is expected to return to-
day.
The United Veterans have postponed
their trip to Boston until next Septem-
Der
The medal for vocal music at Richmond
Female Institute was the gift of Mr
Walter ID. Moses.
Work on ihe Fulton extension has pro-
gressed as far as Denny street, and is
still being pushed
Mr W. r. Booth has returned from the
international Typographical Union, which
met at Buffalo.
The Grain and Cotton Exchange have
adopted suitable resolutions in reference
to the death Of Mr. James III. Blair.
Two car loads of Italians reached the
city last night They are going to work
on some Of the Virginia railroads
The Peaks of otter celebrated Satur-
day by having snow stOfm. That &C
counts for the cool weather Sunday.
Captain W. r. Bowie left night before
last for Boston ON important legal busi-
ness. He will return in few days.
The Norfolk Iugieion says Judge
John II. Ingram, Of Manchester, accom-
panied by Mrs Ingram, is visiting Mr I.
A Williams
Mr. r. L. Norris left for New York,
whe yesterday he expected to unite in
marriage with a charming young lady of
that city.
There was "a fine time at Denny-street
Park Monday night under the covered
pavilion There will be another Sogee
tomorrow night
The sidewalk was taken up at Madison
and Main streets TO put down water
main and left in a dreadful condition,
and so it remains.
A cablegram has been received from
Nh. Harry Schwarzschild announcing the
arrival Of himself and the Messrs. Heller
at Bremen, Germany.
Commander p A. Morton, of Phil
Kearncy Post, and Mr and Mrs John +
Ragland, leave to-day with X. +. Lee
Camp for Boston.
The knights Templar parade yesterday
evening was an imposing one, and the
knightly parade by daylight was big
thing. SO was the open-air lunch at the
new reservoir.
The new Gould engine intended fol
steamer No. was given very satisiac
tory trial on the dock yesterday evening
by Chief Engineer Fuqua
The commencement exercises at Ran
+ dolph Macon began to day at II O'Clock
/ with an address before the alumni by Rev
+ Dr. H. y Sledd
About q o'clock the same engine that
killed young Rocycki jumped the track
near the Tanner & Delaney shops, but
was replaced without damage
Delegate James Hay of Madison coun'
ty; II W. Shelley, of StauntOn \. Is
Andrews, Of Atlanta, and L. K. Smoot
of Baltimore, were at the Exchange lo
tel yesterday.
Mr. William TrcXter, who was injured
at Sundays fire, resides on DObsOn street
near Reservoir, and is an excellent man
and a good fireman. He was doing very
well yesterday.
The James river mud, by courtesy
called water, that has been inflicted on
the people for the past few days il dread
ful. How much will 1t cost to build
real water-works
Mrs Lydia Kelley, wife Of Mr. Charles
Kelley, No. 600 Twenty fifth street, died
+ Monday night after painful illness
She leaves a devoted husband and two
sons TO mourn their loss
Governor Lee has done nothing in the
Puryear ca e. but IL Is 10 be feryently
hoped that the people will not have d
dose Of this case every day from now un
I'll the day appointed for the execution.
Among the recent arrivals in Washing
ton Is that of Colonel \. W. Jones, the
well known eX-friend and ex-partisan OF
General Malone The Colonel is now
said to be exten lively engaged In street
railroads in Kansas City.
Captain lie Roy +. Brown, formerly OF
Company d (Old Dominion Guardl and
Lieutenant Charles Euker, of the Stuart
Horse Guards, will leave for Boston thi:
morning as the special guests Of Lee
Camp and the Boston Lanciers.
Coupons at Alexandria.